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The Aaron Rodgers effect? Here's the latest NFL power rankings based on Super Bowl odds

1 day ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Rick Suter

Aaron Rodgers is headed to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Meh? Horray? Look out for AFC North, the entire AFC, and the entire league? The news has certainly shifted a significant focus toward Steel City, where Rodgers will most likely become the franchise's 10th starting quarterback in the past decade. Alongside the Super Bowl-winning slinger, Rodgers will have a new target in wideout DK Metcalf and a new head coach who has yet to endure a losing season.
Best social media reactions to Aaron Rodgers signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers

2 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Rick Suter

Aaron Rodgers ended the rumor-riddled speculation and waiting game on Thursday, informing the Pittsburgh Steelers he'll fly to the Steel City on Friday to ink a deal and become part of the NFC North team ahead of minicamp. The Super Bowl-winning headliner will be the 10th quarterback to start for the Steelers in the last decade and helps create a new tandem alongside former Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf. Reports say it will be a one-year deal.
Longtime NHRA driver Leah Pruett in images

2 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

Leah Pruett is one of the most familiar names on the NHRA circuit. She has driven to 18 victories, 18 (12 Top Fuel, 3 Pro Mod, 3 Factory Stock Showdown) and enjoyed great success. Most recently, she drove for Tony Stewart Racing. She's also married to the former NASCAR star and current NHRA great.
Jim Marshall, Vikings great, Purple People Eater, dies at 87

4 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

One of the stars of the Purple People Eaters defense for the Minnesota Vikings, defensive lineman Jim Marshall, died at the age of 87. The team reported his death came after a lengthy hospital stay. Marshall started in 270 consecutive NFL games. He played one season with the Cleveland Browns and then 19 with Vikings. Among others, Marshall teamed with Alan Page and Carl Eller for a ferocious defense. Those Vikings did everything ... except win a Super Bowl.
NFL 2025 divisional rankings heading into summer

4 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

Teams have taken shape for the 2025 NFL season. Free agency moves have been made, draft picks have been chosen and some trades have occurred. The time is ripe to look at the eight divisions and see how they stack up. Only the strong survive in the National Football League. Don't expect some of the lesser lights to menace when it comes to regular-season play and the Super Bowl.
Social media buzz: Ron Killings, aka R-Truth, says WWE has given him his release

6 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

Ron Killings' character R-Truth has been a mainstay for years in WWE. The WWE Universe loves the comedic and unpredictable nature of R-Truth. His ability to confuse and fool opponents through nonsensical promos and conversation has been one of the favorites. That is why it is surprising, stunning, that Killings announced on Sunday he has been released by the sports entertainment juggernaut. The only thing everyone can hope is this is another example of R-Truth failing to understand what he was told.
A surprise pick headlines the 2025 NFL ownership rankings

6 days ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

The teams on the field determine whether the seasons are success. However, organizations can only do what their bosses allow moves that are made and money to be spent. Because a team wins games and titles doesn't always correlate with great ownership. In many cases, the better the owner, the more likely a team is to succeed. However, there are owners who do their all to make the team and organization thrive but don't see the results on the field. How do the owners rank?
Which NASCAR drivers are selling the most merchandise in 2025?

1 week ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

Kyle Larson didn't win the Indy 500 on Memorial Day. He didn't win the Coca-Cola 600 later that evening. In fact, he didn't finish either race. However, Larson is winning a race off the track. Larson is leading everyone when it comes to merchandise sales this race season. Hendrick Motorsports selling "Hendrick 1,100" merch for Larson's attempt at the double only boosted his lead.
Blatten, Switzerland, under mud, water, debris after gracier collapse

1 week ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

A glacier collapse has caused major damage to a town in Switzerland. Blatten, Switzerland, has been deluged and is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock. Reports indicate 90% of the village has been destroyed. Unfortunately, a search-rescue operation was halted on Thursday due to falling debris. The belief is this is an example of what can happen due to climate change.
Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull in images

1 week ago | thelistwire.usatoday.com | Barry Werner

Lexie Hull and her Indiana Fever teammates will have to step up their WNBA games for a while with star Caitlin Clark sidelined due to a strained left quad. Hull, a 6-foot-1 guard who played college ball at Stanford and was the sixth overall pick in the 2022 draft, is in her fourth season in the league. Hull has shown improvement in the scoring department early in this campaign, averaging 10 points per game.